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Nearly 7,000 IAM-represented Southwest Airlines customer service and reservations agents officially ratified an industry leading contract after two years of negotiations. Watch the new Machinists News Network video, “The Sky’s the Limit at Southwest Airlines.” “The employees we’re honored to represent and the employees who represent the management side who we’re honored to work with
Read moreApril 17, 2015 is the deadline to enter the IAM Newsletter and Website Contest and June 30 is the deadline for the IAM Photo Contest. The Newsletter and Website Contest is open to all good-standing local and district lodges who regularly distribute official newsletters and/or maintain regularly-updated websites. A panel of independent judges will consider
Read moreIAM Flight Attendants picketed against unequal pay for regional cabin crew at Washington National Airport. Outside the busiest terminals at Washington National Airport, the calls rang out: “No Justice! No Peace!” IAM Flight Attendants and cabin crew from regional airlines were picketing against a corporate race to the bottom that’s left them with less pay
Read moreA streamlined and simpler election process for workers seeking a union will stand after President Obama vetoed a Republican measure that would have blocked the common sense rule changes. The National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) new election rule, due to take effect on April 14, is designed to modernize the union certification process and stop
Read moreBrotherhood Outdoors’ very first Canadian guest, Jim Pruner, resides in Airdrie, Alberta, and works at a diamond mine in Canada’s Northwest Territories. He has not enjoyed hunting nearly as long as he’s enjoyed fishing, but, to him, there is no comparison when it comes to what he enjoys most. “I have been salmon fishing off
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